Pingnan County, inside the prison.
Being incarcerated for the first time in their lives, especially in the land of Beining, was indeed an unprecedented experience for Xie Jue and Fang Chuning. If this news were to spread, it would surely make others burst into laughter.
If Xie Xun knew about this, he would consider it the biggest amusement of his life, bringing it up during every meal and recounting it as a funny incident to his descendants time after time.
The prison cell was damp and cold, with gusts of chilly wind sweeping through, sending shivers down one's spine. Even men as full of vitality as Xie Jue and Fang Chuning could hardly withstand the onslaught of the cold wind. Though it was summer and they wore light clothing, the chill was bone-deep. The government officials had locked them up in the prison for an hour, yet there was no interrogation.
